Albany
Auckland
Popular places to visit
Sky Tower
Gaze at the view across Auckland from the top of New Zealand’s tallest tower while dining in a rotating restaurant, or take a dive in a cable-controlled jump.
Auckland Ferry Terminal
Combining historic architecture with modern facilities, Auckland’s harbourside transport terminal is the place to embark on an adventure or simply sit with a coffee and watch the world go by.
Eden Park
Catch an event at Eden Park during your trip to Auckland. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Princes Wharf
During your trip to Auckland, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Princes Wharf. Stroll along the area's marina or experience its fascinating museums.
SkyCity Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to SkyCity Casino during your time in Auckland? Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.
University of Auckland
Enjoy the student vibe at University of Auckland during your visit to Auckland. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Things to do
Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Tour from Auckland with Lunch
Afternoon Piha Beach and Rainforest Tour from Auckland
Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket
Hobbiton Movie Set Tour with lunch from Auckland
Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket
Small-Group Hobbiton and Waitomo Day Tour with Lunch from Auckland
Top hotels in Albany
Maxim Hotel Auckland
It was a quick one night stay so I was not able to take advantage of facilities. Room and bathroom was beautiful and it was conveniently located for my needs.
Reviewed on 20 Jan, 2026
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
My husband and I thoroughly enjoyed our stay! Very friendly and helpful staff, we felt really looked after. We mentioned that it was our wedding anniversary and they upgraded our room and brought a beautiful dessert up to our room. We will be back for sure 😊
Reviewed on 19 Jan, 2026
JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport
Good service, need a spa
Reviewed on 19 Jan, 2026
SkyCity Hotel
The staff were very friendly, very helpful good customer service. The room was clean and tidy the view was spectacular. Overall I would rate their staff 10/10 they were outstanding and not forgetting the cleaners they do an amazing job. I was very happy with the room and my stay there.
Reviewed on 19 Jan, 2026
InterContinental Auckland by IHG
It was very good all the way around
Reviewed on 19 Jan, 2026
Crowne Plaza Auckland by IHG
Yes very clean room, comfortable queen sized beds. Bathroom needs updating.
Reviewed on 20 Jan, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Albany
Takapuna
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Takapuna. A stop by Takapuna Beach or Milford Beach might round out your trip.
Viaduct Harbour
The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are a few things travellers love about Viaduct Harbour. Check out New Zealand Maritime Museum or Princes Wharf while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Halsey Street Tram Stop to get around town.
Ponsonby
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Ponsonby. You might consider stopping by Ponsonby Road while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Devonport
Shopping, restaurants and waterfront views highlight some of the noteworthy features of Devonport. Make a stop by Cheltenham Beach or Mount Victoria while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Auckland Central Business District
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Auckland Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Queen Street Shopping District and High Street, and jump on the metro at Gaunt Street Tram Stop or Halsey Street Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Grey Lynn
Restaurants, spas and shopping highlight some of the noteworthy features of Grey Lynn. Make a stop by Ponsonby Road or Grey Lynn Paddling Pool while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
